Icky

/ˈɪki/

Synonyms for "icky" (97 found)

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Closest matches (20)

atrocious bad barfy brackish bum cheesy cloying crappy creepy crummy dirty disgusting fecal feculent fetid filthy

Adjective(4 words)

Strong matches (29)

flyblown foul fulsome gloppy godawful goshawful grim gunky hairy high horrible loathsome maggoty malodorous mawkish mephitic mucky nasty nauseant nauseating

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nauseous noisome noxious odious

Adjective(4 words)

gooey gross lousy nasty

Adjective(1 words)

ill

Related words (48)

offensive ordurous overripe poisonous puky punk putrid rancid rank rebarbative repellent repulsive revolting rotten scabby scummy scurfy sentimental shitty sickening

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slabby slimy sloppy sloshy sludgy slushy spoiled sposhy stinking stinky sweet vile vomity weevily wormy yecchy yucky

Adjective(10 words)

repulsive rotten shitty sordid stinking stinky ugh unethical unseemly yuck

Adjective(1 words)

unclean

Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

5 entries

adjectivebehavior descriptordescriptive termexclamation interjection

More specific

10 entries

disreputable eww grimy gross ick nasty ugh unethical unseemly yuck

Collocations

8 entries

icky feelingicky odoricky residueicky rumoricky situationicky smellicky tasteicky texture

Inflections

2 entries

ickier ickiest

Derivations

3 entries

ickily ickiness ickyish

similar

2 entries

adhesive bad

Sample sentences

6 total sentences available.

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That's icky.

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It was icky.

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It's rainy and icky here in Boston.

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I stepped in something icky and it smells terrible.

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